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Under contract-accepting backup offers. MOVE IN READY AT A FANTASIC PRICE! "” IDEAL FOR INEXPENSIVE YEAR-ROUND OR SEASONAL LIVING! Don't miss this opportunity to own a charming and surprisingly spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage featuring a living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a bonus air-conditioned Florida room. Much of the home has beautiful real wood floors. The kitchen and bathroom have been updated. There was no damage from the 2024 storms. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and flexibility, this inviting home can easily accommodate up to five guests overnight. It currently can sleep 5 by using a queen bed in the bedroom, a sleeper sofa in the living room, and a twin bed in the Florida room"”perfect for hosting family and friends. The dining area comfortably seats 4-6, while the kitchen offers additional casual dining space for 4. A converted garage adds even more value, featuring a dedicated laundry area, workshop and storage. Located in the historic Braden Castle Park, a quaint and friendly 55+ waterfront community established in 1924. Residents enjoy scenic water views, direct water access, and a charming fishing pier"”perfect for soaking in the Florida lifestyle. Rich in history, the community originated around the Braden family's grand estate, now known as Braden Castle Park. Can you believe this can be yours for under $143K "”only 12 miles from the beautiful beaches of Anna Maria Island! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and I-75, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Boat slip rental is only $300 yr, private fishing dock, HOA $400 yr, Hot water tank replaced 2025. HVAC & metal roof replaced in 2009. This is a very active community with social events and a library. Perhaps another bedroom could be added in the garage, with proper permitting. This is your incredible opportunity to own an affordable slice of paradise! Go to BradenCastlePark.com for more information on this community. Furnishings available as a separate purchase.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 23 | LAST UPDATED | 4/22/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | BRADEN CASTLE PARK | YEAR BUILT | 1925 |
| COMMUNITY | 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River | GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 |
| COUNTY | Manatee | STATUS | Pending |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| ADULT COMMUNITY | Yes |
|---|---|
| AIR | Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| AMENITIES | Maintenance Grounds |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 34208 - Bradenton/Braden River |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Metal Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Storage |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| HOA DUES | 400 |
| INTERIOR | Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 1742 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Landscaped |
| PARKING | Converted Garage, Workshop in Garage, Attached |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Cottage |
| SUBDIVISION | BRADEN CASTLE PARK |
| TAXES | 1856 |
| UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| WATER | Public |
| WATER ACCESS | MANATEE RIVER AND BRADEN RIVER |
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